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Falling prey to superglue ocular injuries: A case series

open access: yesKerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Aim: Cyanoacrylate synthetic glue is an instant acting adhesive material often used for household, biomedical and industrial requirements. Accidental instillation of glue into eyes seems to be the commonest mode of chemical eye injuries especially in the
Agrima Bhatia, S Mohan, Sridhara Reddy
doaj   +1 more source

Standardized classification of mechanical ocular injuries: Efficacy and shortfalls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the efficacy and the shortfalls of the Birmingham Eye Trauma Terminology classification system for ocular trauma in predicting the visual outcome.
Şentürk, Fevzi   +2 more
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Prevalence and Causes of Occupational Eye Injuries in Gampola, a Rural Town in Sri Lanka

open access: yesSri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2022
Background: Occupational eye injuries cause significant ocular morbidity with possibly devastating social and economic consequences. However, the simple use of personal protective eyewear during exposure to hazards during work can reduce the injury ...
S. C. De Silva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eye injuries related to bird attacks: A three year snapshot

open access: yes, 2022
Purpose: To examine the incidence of bird related eye injuries over the last three years in a tertiary teaching hospital in South-East Queensland. Method: Emergency department presentations to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital coded as “bird ...
Wilson-Pogmore, Ario   +3 more
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Ocular injury resulting in eye removal at a large tertiary care center in China [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
AIM: To investigate the risk factors for eye removal following ocular trauma at a major ophthalmology department in China. METHODS: A retrospective study of patients who underwent eye removal surgery following ocular trauma was completed.
Han Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

INJURIES TO THE EYE WITH BIRDSHOT [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1906
I have recently had under my care two cases in which the eye was injured with birdshot, both having double perforation. The histories, briefly, are as follows: Case 1. —E. B., aged 30, was accidentally shot, November 16, from a distance of 35 yards, while hunting, one shot penetrating the left eye.
openaire   +2 more sources

Sports-Related Injuries of the Anterior Segment

open access: yes, 2020
Sports-related eye injury is a significant cause of morbidity and disability and accounts for a significant proportion of ocular trauma, especially in the young.
Lee, Richard K.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of pediatric eye injuries requiring hospitalization in rural areas of Wenzhou and Changsha, China: a 10-year retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2020
Background The aim of this study was to review the demographic and characteristic distribution data of serious rural pediatric eye injuries in Wenzhou and Changsha, located in Zhejiang Province in East China and Hunan Province in Central China.
Chunyan Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Penetrating eye injuries at the workplace : case reports and discussion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We describe two recent cases of penetrating eye injury seen at Mater Dei Hospital, both resulting in a poor final outcome and illustrating the importance of wearing appropriate eye protection at the workplace. In case 1, injury was caused by a metal chip
Vella Briffa, Benedict, Agius, Maria
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